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Intellectual Property: Litigation

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What the Team is Known For

McCarthy Tétrault has a market-leading team of intellectual property lawyers who regularly handle both contentious and non-contentious work. The law firm acts for a stable of impressive domestic and international clients, such as media and broadcasting and technology companies, on patent, trade mark and copyright issues, including major litigation. The litigation team in particular is noted for representing telecommunications and pharmaceutical clients in significant patent disputes. The firm derives much of its strength from its experts in Toronto, with additional experts in Western Canada.

Work Highlights

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  • McCarthy Tétrault represented AbbVie in patent infringement and impeachment actions relating to its biologic drug Humira.

Strengths

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The team has a great amount of experience and knowledge when handling our issues.

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McCarthy Tétrault are aware of potential commercial issues and are proactive in flagging such issues and resolving them.

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McCarthy Tétrault provides thorough advice in a timely manner. The firm is consistently available to answer all questions. 

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The team's ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters is outstanding.

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Notable Practitioners

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Barry Sookman
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Barry Sookman
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Technology industry stalwart Barry Sookman continues to be recognised as a leading light in the area of copyright and information technology. Based in Toronto, he has also been engaged on major litigation files.

Barry is thoughtful and practical.

Barry is a national leader in copyright and IP law. He always provides invaluable insight and guidance to clients.

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Steven Mason
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Steven Mason
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Steven Mason is an accomplished litigator who is frequently engaged in a myriad of scenarios, from high-profile copyright law reviews to prominent pharmaceutical patent infringement cases. He leads the law firm's nationwide IP litigation team from Toronto.

He is an outstanding oral advocate and one of top lawyers in the country.

Steven is one of the best IP litigators in Canada. He is strategic and personable.

Steven offers excellent strategic views for litigation and is persuasive in court.

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David Tait
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David Tait
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Toronto-based David Tait continues to impress for his role in multiple complex patent disputes in the pharmaceutical sector, often acting for patent holders of significant branded drugs. He has also represented technology companies in IP litigation.

Dave provides immense value to his clients and team. He is a leader who exercises great judgement and can navigate the most difficult situations.

He is very responsive and accessible.

Dave is extremely experienced.

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Daniel Glover
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Daniel Glover
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Daniel Glover is a Toronto-based intellectual property lawyer who possesses an active disputes practice, advising on trade mark and copyright matters. He frequently represents clients in the media, retail and technology sectors, among others.

Dan knows the ins and outs of IP case law and practice. He is able to skilfully deliver this knowledge alongside practical business insights.

He weighs up options and gives us the best clear advice. He is strategic, pragmatic and incredibly responsive.

Daniel is responsive, smart, articulate, thorough and a critical thinker.

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Steven Tanner
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Steven Tanner
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Steven Tanner focuses his practice on patent litigation, frequently acting for energy, pharmaceutical and telecommunications clients. He operates from the law firm's Toronto office.

 Steven consistently provides an impressive level of service.

He is very careful and detail-oriented.

He offers a thoughtful approach to litigation issues.

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Barry Sookman
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Steven Mason
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Steven Mason
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David Tait
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David Tait
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Daniel Glover
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Daniel Glover
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Steven Tanner
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Steven Tanner
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